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I understand that the idea of having a tooth removed can be overwhelming, but I want you to know you’re in caring, experienced hands. Whether it’s a badly decayed tooth, a damaged tooth that can’t be restored, or a stubborn baby tooth that’s affecting alignment, I provide gentle, stress-free dental extractions right here in my Babylon office.
We take time to explain everything, answer your questions, and make your comfort our top priority—every step of the way.
When Is a Tooth Extraction Needed?
There are times when removing a tooth is the best step forward for your overall oral health. I typically recommend an extraction if:
- A tooth is severely decayed or infected
- A tooth is cracked below the gum line or damaged beyond repair
- Gum disease has caused extensive bone loss
- There’s crowding or not enough room for teeth to align properly
- A baby tooth is blocking permanent teeth
- A tooth is impacted (such as certain wisdom teeth)

No one wants to lose a tooth—but sometimes it’s the healthiest option to protect your remaining teeth, your bite, and your long-term oral wellness.
Our goal is to catch these problems early and provide effective, gentle treatments to restore your oral health.
Call (631) 422-6901 to book your consultation today and take the first step toward a more confident you!
What to Expect During a Dental Extraction
Your comfort is our priority. Here’s how we make the process simple and stress-free:
- Thorough Evaluation – We’ll examine your tooth, take digital X-rays, and discuss all of your options. If a tooth can be saved, we’ll explore every possibility first.
- Gentle Local Anesthesia – We numb the area fully so you won’t feel discomfort during the procedure.
- Careful Tooth Removal – I use precise, minimally invasive techniques to remove the tooth with as little disruption to surrounding tissue as possible.
- Aftercare Instructions – You’ll receive clear, easy-to-follow instructions for a smooth recovery, along with follow-up support if needed.
Most patients are surprised by how quick and comfortable the procedure actually is.
How Tooth Extractions Improve Your Health
While extractions are often a last resort, they can bring real relief and prevent future issues:
- Eliminate infection or pain from a severely damaged tooth
- Protect surrounding teeth and bone from further damage
- Support orthodontic goals by relieving crowding
- Prevent speech or chewing problems caused by impacted or misaligned teeth
- Restore comfort and confidence in your daily life
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dental Extractions
Do I really need a tooth extraction?
A tooth extraction may be recommended if a tooth is severely decayed, broken, infected, or causing crowding or alignment problems.
We always explore all other treatment options first—extraction is only recommended when it’s truly the best path for your oral health.
Are dental extractions painful?
Not at all. At our Babylon office, we use gentle techniques and local anesthesia to keep you completely comfortable.
Most patients are surprised by how quick and painless the procedure is. We’ll also provide aftercare instructions to help minimize any post-extraction soreness.
How long does it take to recover from a tooth extraction?
Most patients recover from a simple tooth extraction within a few days. If your extraction is more complex (like an impacted tooth), recovery may take a bit longer.
We’ll give you personalized aftercare instructions to promote fast, comfortable healing.
What should I eat after a dental extraction?
After your extraction, it’s best to stick to soft foods like yogurt, smoothies, applesauce, and mashed potatoes for the first 24–48 hours.
Avoid hot or crunchy foods, and don’t drink from a straw, as this can disturb the healing site.ed.
Will I need to replace the extracted tooth?
In many cases, yes. If the extracted tooth is in a visible or functional area, we may recommend a dental implant, bridge, or partial denture to maintain your bite and appearance.
We’ll discuss all your tooth replacement options before moving forward.
Can I go back to work after a tooth extraction?
Most patients feel comfortable returning to work or school the next day, especially after a simple extraction.
If you’ve had multiple teeth removed or a surgical procedure, we may recommend taking 1–2 days to rest.
Do you offer emergency tooth extractions in Babylon?
Yes, we do! If you're experiencing severe pain, swelling, or a dental emergency, contact our office right away.
We do our best to accommodate urgent cases with same-day or next-day appointments.
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